Packet 3: Bonus 15
The creator of this object torments a servant with chains and owl attacks while making it. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name or describe this object commissioned by the Lord of Horikawa. Yuzuki and her monkey are burned in a carriage so that Yoshihide can finish creating this object.
ANSWER: the Hell Screen [accept the painting from “Hell Screen”; accept descriptions of a painting of hell or Buddhist underworld; prompt on painting or artwork or equivalents]
[10m] Hell Screen is a work by this Japanese author. A woodcutter and a Buddhist priest are among those who give conflicting testimonies about the murder of a samurai in another work by this author.
ANSWER: Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (“ak-tah-gah-wa”) [or Akutagawa Ryūnosuke]
[10e] Due to guilt from his daughter Yuzuki’s death in completing the Hell Screen, Yoshihide performs this action. The author Yukio Mishima performed a ritual form of this action known as seppuku.
ANSWER: suicide [accept descriptions like killing oneself]
<Literature - World, Daniel Merida> | VAULT II Packet 03
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 19.11 | 96% | 71% | 24% |
Conversion
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAULT II at Georgia Tech | 2026-01-24 | ✓ | 6 | 23.33 | 83% | 83% | 67% |
| Triangle Cup | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 13.33 | 67% | 33% | 33% |
| VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 100% | 33% |
| VAULT II at McGill | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| VAULT II at UCSB | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 60% | 20% |
| VAULT II Northern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
| VAULT II Southern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| VAULT II at Harvard | 2026-04-30 | ✓ | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 75% | 25% |
| VAULT II at MINT | 2026-06-19 | ✓ | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 80% | 0% |
| VAULT II Stanford Online | 2026-07-17 | ✓ | 8 | 22.50 | 100% | 88% | 38% |